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Kristof Szitar deposited The Birth of Comparative Religion in Persian? Introduction and Partial Translation of the Bayān al-Adyān in the group Global Literary Theory on Humanities Commons 2 years ago

The Explanation of the Religions (Bayān al-Adyān, 1091-2) is the first surviving Persian encyclopedia of comparative religions completed before the better-known Arabic-language the Book of Sects and Creeds (Kitāb al-Milāl wa al-Niḥal) by Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Karīm Aḥmad al-Shahrastānī from 1127-8. Beyond that, it is the earliest s…[Read more]
Kristof Szitar's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 2 years ago
Kristof Szitar's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 2 years ago
Kristof Szitar deposited The Birth of Comparative Religion in Persian? Introduction and Partial Translation of the Bayān al-Adyān on Humanities Commons 2 years ago

The Explanation of the Religions or Bayān al-Adyān (1091-2) is the first surviving Persian encyclopedia of comparative religions completed before the better-known Arabic-language the Book of Sects and Creeds (Kitāb al-Milāl wa al-Niḥal) by Muḥammad b. ʿAbd al-Karīm Aḥmad al-Shahrastānī from 1127-8. Beyond that, it is the earliest s…[Read more]
Kristof Szitar's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 2 years ago

Kristof Szitar